Acts 22:5 Cross References
Acts 22:5
5: The high priest and the whole council of leaders can testify that this is so. For I received letters from them to our Jewish brothers in Damascus, authorizing me to bring the Christians from there to Jerusalem, in chains, to be punished.
Luke 22:66
- At daybreak all the leaders of the people assembled, including the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. Jesus was led before this high council,
Acts 9:1
- Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath. He was eager to destroy the Lord's followers, so he went to the high priest.
- He requested letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, asking their cooperation in the arrest of any followers of the Way he found there. He wanted to bring them--both men and women--back to Jerusalem in chains.
Acts 5:21
- So the apostles entered the Temple about daybreak and immediately began teaching. When the high priest and his officials arrived, they convened the high council, along with all the elders of Israel. Then they sent for the apostles to be brought for trial.
Romans 9:3
- for my people, my Jewish brothers and sisters. I would be willing to be forever cursed--cut off from Christ!--if that would save them.
- They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
1 Timothy 4:14
- Do not neglect the spiritual gift you received through the prophecies spoken to you when the elders of the church laid their hands on you.
Acts 26:10
- Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many of the believers in Jerusalem to be sent to prison. And I cast my vote against them when they were condemned to death.
Acts 4:5
- The next day the council of all the rulers and elders and teachers of religious law met in Jerusalem.
Acts 9:14
- And we hear that he is authorized by the leading priests to arrest every believer in Damascus."
Acts 28:21
- They replied, "We have heard nothing against you. We have had no letters from Judea or reports from anyone who has arrived here.
Acts 26:12
- "One day I was on such a mission to Damascus, armed with the authority and commission of the leading priests.
Acts 13:26
- "Brothers--you sons of Abraham, and also all of you devout Gentiles who fear the God of Israel--this salvation is for us!
Acts 22:1
- "Brothers and esteemed fathers," Paul said, "listen to me as I offer my defense."